As the nurse prepares to care for a client who has significant auditory impairment, alternative modes of verbal communication that can be used include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. E-mail
2. Facial expression
3. Gestures
4. Books
5. Text messaging
1,4,5
Rationale: E-mail is an effective verbal communication.
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The nurse is caring for an adolescent patient with anorexia nervosa. She knows the best treatment option is:
a. hospitalization with skill nursing care. b. compulsory tube feedings. c. individually determined by a collaborative team. d. outpatient treatment.
At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focused on the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health
Of the following comments made by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be considered a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply. A) Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such activities as book reviews and word games during social time B) Increase in the number of chair aerobics classes provided in the skilled care facilities C) Interventions geared toward keeping the elderly population diagnosed with diabetes mellitus under tight blood glucose control by providing in-home cooking classes D) Providing transportation for renal dialysis patients to and from their hemodialysis sessions E) Providing handwashing teaching sessions to a group of young children
A newly admitted resident to a long-term care facility tells the nurse that he misses his dog. What is the most therapeutic response by the nurse?
a. "You need to get a stuffed dog to keep you company." b. "Have you made friends with Buddy, our facility's mascot?" c. "Yes, dogs are a great deal of company." d. "What do you miss about your dog?"
Which essential elements should be considered by the nurse who is planning to implement Wagner's Chronic Care Model (CCM)? Select all that apply
a. Clinical information systems b. Evidence-based change c. Self-management support d. Community